Prescott visitors and local residents attend Sherwood events
Bert Oastler and Hon. P. F. Chappel of Prescott visited the R. of F. Lodge last Monday night. Mrs. S. J. Giles of Texarkana attended the Sherwood recital and stayed with her sister Mrs. J. D. Cotton. Mrs. A. H. Reaves, who had business in the city, returned to Little Rock yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Oastler
P. F. Chappel
Prescott
F. Lodge
S. J. Giles
Texarkana
Sherwood
J. D. Cotton
City
A. H. Reaves
Litte Rock
Local Social Notes From Oak Grove Community
Oak Grove residents share visits and calls among neighbors. Aileen Wilsort Hattie Jackson spent a night with Mrs. Leo Hollis Mullens and daughter Mavis. Walter Lee and Harvie Allen visited Mur and H. M. Ross. Various calls include Blanche Ross Burl Ross Louie Flontz Putman and Raymond Ross visiting. Sid Skinner shopped in Hope. several young people called on friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aileen Wilsort
Hattie [Jackson
Leo
Mr. Ard " Hollis
Mullens
Mavis
Algie Thurman
Walter Lee
Harvie Allen
Miss Mur
H. M. Ross
Claud Wilson
Burl Ross
Blanche Ross
Hollis Mullens
Louie Flontz
Man Putman
Raymond Ross
Aileen Wilson
Cathleen Ross
Sid Skinner
Hope
Hattie Jackson
Wilson
Blanche
Lois Pertell
Murl
Bennie Jones
Leo Collier
Maladhe Chbeker and Hempstead County Civic Programs
The Star outlines municipal power plant revenues to fund city improvements and pavement work in 1923. It discusses a county highway plan to build all weather roads and boost farm cooperation, supporting reform and efficient budgeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maladhe Chbeker
Hempstead
Wet but sober by Bruce Catton
NEA editorial writer notes Chicago Mayor Anton J. Cermak leads a drive to close beer flats and speakeasies amid a city known for liquor despite weak prohibition enforcement. The piece argues the bootlegger fuels both repeal sentiment and crime, urging serious reconsideration of national policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
NEA
EB Spectacle
Anton J. Cermak
Chicago
Cermak
A Natural Impulse Behind a Gun at Congress
A young Pennsylvanian drew a gun on the House to force his views on congressmen. The act interrupted congressional routine and elicited sympathy from some readers who recognize an urge to compel listening to one’s own words. The method was illegal and foolish, yet the impulse is familiar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
The Case for Cotton Debts and World Trade
A statement from the Committee for the Consideration of Inter-Governmental Debts argues that southern cotton prosperity hinges on Europe buying more. Will L. Clayton says cotton farmers must sell more abroad and push debt relief to restore purchasing power. Clarence Ousley adds that selling one million extra bales could exceed annual debt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee
Will L. Clayton
Clarence Ousley
South
Europe
Clayton
Texas
Ousley
Wilson
War debts dispute voices from experts
Raymond S Moley of Columbia University and Edwin D Schoonmaker argue over war debt policy. Moley says only full cancellation could ease Parisian attacks on the United States, while Schoonmaker urges understanding of global financial pressures and emphasizes the need for decisive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
America
Edwin D. Sehoonmaker
France
Snow slows fruit bud recovery and visits noted
A 4 to 5 inch snow last Thursday night and Friday is said to hinder buds on fruit trees while fruit men note dormancy. Local residents L H Cooley Vernon McLaughlin Glair Nance Olin Holt Alvin Cooley Travis McLaughlin are listed as visitors and holiday events unfold including a community quilt giveaway and a performance of A Manhattan Honeymoon at the Sweet Home school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L H. Cooley
Murfreesboro
Vernon McLaughlin
Nashville
Tokio
Glair Nance
Hope
Olin Holt
Great Lakes
H. R. Holt
Social Roundup From Edna and Hope Visitors
Miss Ruby Robins of Edna Texas arrived Saturday to spend holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Elbert Robins. B C Webb was a visitor to Hope last Tuesday. Dr W F Robins visited Nashville Sunday. Otis Halton left Tuesday to spend Christmas with parents in Arkadelphia. Misses Parnell and Wilson left Tuesday for Christmas with home folks in Arkadelphia. Dr and Mrs Roland Robins and baby of Blevins visiting Mr and Mrs L J Robins. Rev Troy Wheeler of Ft Worth filled his regular appointment at the Baptist church Sunday. Jim Waggner of Lewisville was a visitor Sunday. J R Green returned from visit to Texarkana. Charleen Crane and Murry Crane shopped in Hope Monday. Mrs Jerome Smith returned from visit to sister Mrs J R Green of Texarkana. B C Lewis was a visitor to Hope. Mr and Mrs Ossie Stuart and children were visitors to Hope Tuesday. Mrs H C Campbell left Sunday to spend holidays with husband in El Dorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Robins
Edna
Texas
Elbert Robins
B. C. Webb
Hope
W. F. Robins
Nashville
Otis Halton
Arkadelphia
Parnell
Miss Wilson
Roland Robins
Baby
Blevins
L. J. Robins
Troy Wheeler
Ft. Worth
Baptist Church
Jim Waggner
Lewisville
J. R. Green
Texarkana
Charleen Crane
Murry Crane
Jerome Smith
B. C. Lewis
Ossie Stuart
H. C. Campbell
el Dorado
None of 'Em Does
In a humorous exchange a son asks about marriage customs in Africa and a father replies by questioning the focus, noting the unfamiliar practice in other regions and prompting reflection on cultural differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Christmas Guests Arrive for Holidays Across Local Homes
Allen Garrison of Paraionia arrived to spend Christmas with his wife at her parents Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Lipscomb. Mrs. Lee Giles and son Jimmy will visit Mr. and Mrs. John S. Gibson in the city. Miss Bery Henry leaves for Bentonville to spend Christmas with her mother and sister and later visit her brother in Eagle Mills and sister in Benton. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Foster of Shreveport stayed with Mr. and Mrs. W. Y. Foster Sr. before heading to Searcy for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Garrison
Paraionia
D. H. Lipscomb
Lee Giles
Jimmy
Little Rock
John S. Gibson
Bery Henry
Bentonville
Mrs. Henry
Eagle Mills
Hugh Henry
Benton
Utley
Charles Foster
Shreveport
W. Y. Foster, Sr
Searcy
Mrs. Foster
Political Announcements for Hope City Primary
The Star announces candidates following the Democratic primary in Hope on January 24, 1933. R A Ruff Boyett Company S Lowthorp for Treasurer Dwight Ridgdill Raymond F Jones J W Harper for Alderman Ward Four Chas E Taylor Ward Three W A Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
City of Hope
Mystery on Long Island Estate Ends With Unsolved Death
Linda Peabody and her husband Tom Averill shelter a guilty secret as they pretend cousin Amos Peabody died by accident. With four guests as suspects, Linda and Tom search a tangled web of clues including a towel stained with ointment, a deaf guest, and a potential motive tied to Fleur Stoner and DeVos. The pair juggle alibis while plotting to uncover the truth before luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Peabody
Tom Averill
Long Island
Linda
Tom
Peabody
Amos
MR. Statlander
Captain DE Vos
Marvin Pratt
Lian Shaughnesshy
Statlander
Shaughneasey
Pratt
Nurnery
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Eiftstein
Nxton
Se. Sherifes
E Palmer
Alex. H. Washburn
Arkamman
Col. R. R. McCormick
Chesges
Nevada
Associated Prem
Associated Press
Oak Grove
Congress
Raymond S. Moley
Columbia University
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alvin Cooley
Travis McLaughlin
Merry Christmas
Middlebrooks
R. A
Ruff) Boyett Co
S. Lowthorp
Ward
Chas. E. Taylor
W. A. Lewis
By Gabrielle Ever End
Tommy
Shaughnessy
DeVos
Shaughnessey
Marvin
Mr. DeVos
Dolly Alger
Fleur
Stoners
Valeska
Cap d’Antibes
WeVes
Lida
Fleur Stoner
Binks
Rosie
Santa Claus
Hope Auto Co
Ford Dealers
Firestone Tires
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